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Going into aged care is an emotional and often stressful decision because of the associated costs and fees. Early this year, the journey to aged care has became even more complex, with additional changes for […]

Study shows that older men continue to avail home care services far less than women. New report from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) shows the number of men accessing home care services […]

Starting next year, a new rule in aged care means-testing is expected to force an increase in house sales and reverse mortgage applications among pensioners. Beginning January 1, rental income will no longer be excluded […]

Around 72,000 people in Australia will need to brace themselves for changes to government funded stay-at-home care schemes for the elderly beginning July. Those who are currently under Home Care Packages or HCP will experience a […]

There is a new wave of reforms coming to aged care system, as announced recently by Assistant Minister Social Services Mitch Fifield. In his speech during the Committee for Economic Development of Australia, Senator Fifield […]

Seniors in Brisbane & beyond are being forced to stay in hospitals instead of being given proper aged care, according to local government representatives in Queensland and other states and territories. This has prompted stakeholders […]